That perked Alicia's attention. "Ooh, we should compare my tiny closet to your tiny closet. I have a skylight though, makes it worthwhile. It has a ladder up to the roof too."
The waitress finally came back and Alicia placed an order for a jacket potato with beans, an old standby favorite.
"It's good to be out on your own," she said. "Scary a bit, but good. I've started trying to cook... ish. You can come over and we can try and not burn down my tiny kitchen together."